King Michael I Park
King Michael I Park, formerly Herăstrău Park, is a large park on the northern side of Bucharest, Romania, around Lake Herăstrău, one of the lakes formed by the Colentina River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: public park in Bucharest
- Also known as: “Herăstrău Park” and “Parcul Regele Mihai I Al României (Herăstrău)”
- Address: Șoseaua Nordului 7-9, București
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum and Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum.
Dimitrie Gusti National Village Museum
Museum
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Village Museum or formally National Museum of the Village "Dimitrie Gusti" is an open-air ethnographic museum located in the King Michael I Park, Bucharest, Romania.
Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Dr. Nicolae Minovici Folk Art Museum is a museum located at 1 Dr. Nicolae Minovici Street in the Băneasa district of Bucharest, Romania. Initially built as a retreat on the city outskirts for Nicolae Minovici between 1906 and 1907, the house evolved into Bucharest's first folk art museum, with an expansive collection of ethnographic displays.
Triumphal Arch
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Arcul de Triumf is a triumphal arch located on the Kiseleff Road, in the northern part of Bucharest, Romania. The monument, designed by Petre Antonescu, was built in 1921–22, renovated in 1935–36, and renovated again starting in 2014.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aviației and Primăverii.
Aviației
Suburb
Aviației is a district divided between Sector 1 and Sector 2 of Bucharest, mainly in Sector 1. The name refers to aircraft or airforces. The names of aviation pioneers Traian Vuia, Aurel Vlaicu, and Henri Coandă are related to the name of the district.
Primăverii
Suburb
Primăverii neighborhood is a district situated in the north of Bucharest, the capital of Romania, in Sector 1. The area is one of the most expensive in the city and is home to many politicians and local celebrities.
Floreasca
Suburb
Floreasca is a district in Bucharest, Romania, in Sector 2. Its name comes from Lake Floreasca, which is situated in the north of the neighborhood. The Floreasca Hospital is also situated in the neighborhood, in its southern part.
King Michael I Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.48188° or 44° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
26.08423° or 26° 5′ 3″ eastElevation
87 metres (285 feet)Open location code
8GP8F3JM+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 88337012OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“King Michael I Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة هيريستراو”
- Catalan: “Parc rei Miquel I de Romania”
- Cebuano: “Parcul Herăstrău”
- Chinese: “赫拉斯特勞公園”
- Danish: “Herastrau Park”
- Danish: “Herăstrău Park”
- Dutch: “Herastraupark”
- Dutch: “Herăstrăupark”
- Dutch: “Koning Michaël I park”
- Finnish: “Herastrau”
- Finnish: “Herăstrău”
- French: “parc Herastrau”
- French: “parc Herăstrău”
- French: “Parc Herăstrău”
- German: “Herăstrău-Park”
- German: “Parcul Regele Mihai I al României”
- Greek: “Πάρκο Βασιλέως Μιχαήλ Α‘”
- Greek: “Πάρκο Βασιλέως Μιχαήλ Α’”
- Hebrew: “הפארק הלאומי קרול השני”
- Hebrew: “פארק הרסטראו”
- Hebrew: “פארק חרסטראו”
- Hebrew: “פארק קרול השני”
- Hungarian: “I. Mihály román király park”
- Italian: “Parco Herastrau”
- Italian: “parco Herăstrău”
- Italian: “Parco Herăstrău”
- Polish: “Park Herăstrău”
- Polish: “Park Michała I”
- Romanian: “Parcul Carol II”
- Romanian: “Parcul Herăstrău din Bucureşti”
- Romanian: “Parcul Herăstrău din București”
- Romanian: “Parcul Herăstrau”
- Romanian: “Parcul Herăstrău”
- Romanian: “Parcul Naţional Carol al II-lea”
- Romanian: “Parcul Național Carol al II-lea”
- Romanian: “Parcul Regele Mihai I al României”
- Russian: “Парк короля Михая I”
- Russian: “Парк Херастрау”
- Spanish: “Parcul Herastrau”
- Spanish: “Parcul Herastrău”
- Spanish: “Parcul Herăstrău”
- Spanish: “Parque Herastrau”
- Spanish: “Parque Herastrău”
- Spanish: “Parque Herăstrău”
- Swedish: “Herăstrăuparken”
- Turkish: “Herastrau Parkı”
- Turkish: “Herăstrău Parkı”
- Turkish: “Parcul Herastrau”
- Turkish: “Parcul national”
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